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Dalit Literature Books
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Annihilation of Caste (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.61 — 9,336 ratings — published 1936
Baluta (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.13 — 568 ratings — published 1978
Karukku (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.00 — 719 ratings — published 1992
Coming Out as Dalit: A Memoir (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,282 ratings — published 2019
The Adivasi Will Not Dance (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,090 ratings — published 2015
Ants Among Elephants: An Untouchable Family and the Making of Modern India (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 3.81 — 2,688 ratings — published 2017
The Untouchables: Who were They and Why They became Untouchables? (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.49 — 588 ratings — published 1948
जेव्हा मी जात चोरली होती (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 3.93 — 446 ratings — published
Riddles in Hinduism (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.19 — 591 ratings — published 1954
Untouchable Spring (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 3.99 — 173 ratings — published 2010
The Doctor and the Saint: The Ambedkar - Gandhi Debate (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,948 ratings — published 2017
Caste Matters (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.09 — 518 ratings — published
I Could Not Be Hindu : The Story of a Dalit in the RSS (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.24 — 323 ratings — published
Poisoned Bread : Translations From Modern Marathi Dalit Literature (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.16 — 67 ratings — published 1992
Motherwit (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.27 — 120 ratings — published 2013
Father May Be an Elephant and Mother Only a Small Basket, But... (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 3.97 — 158 ratings — published 2012
Hatred in the Belly: Politics Behind the Appropriation of Dr. Ambedkar's Writings (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.36 — 143 ratings — published 2015
Ambedkar (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.31 — 332 ratings — published 2004
The Weave of My Life: A Dalit Woman's Memoirs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.33 — 112 ratings — published 2007
Why I Am Not a Hindu (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 3.87 — 689 ratings — published 2001
Untouchable (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 3.74 — 7,005 ratings — published 1935
आमचा बाप आन् आम्ही (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 3.98 — 1,664 ratings — published 2007
The Trauma of Caste: A Dalit Feminist Meditation on Survivorship, Healing, and Abolition (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.42 — 444 ratings — published 2022
A Dalit History (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.13 — 30 ratings — published 2017
Harum-Scarum Saar and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.40 — 25 ratings — published 2006
Fire On The Ganges: Life Among the Dead in Banaras (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.19 — 239 ratings — published
The Outcaste (Akkarmashi)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 3.74 — 261 ratings — published 1984
A Gardener in the Wasteland: Jotiba Phule's Fight for Liberty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.00 — 267 ratings — published 2011
Ambedkar: The Attendant Details (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.44 — 50 ratings — published
Waiting For A Visa: Autobiographical notes (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.60 — 1,394 ratings — published 1931
We Also Made History: Women in the Ambedkarite Movement (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.36 — 36 ratings — published 2004
Flowers on the Grave of Caste
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.43 — 88 ratings — published
Who were the Shudras?
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.42 — 806 ratings — published 1946
The Prisons We Broke (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.22 — 193 ratings — published 2008
The Grip of Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 3.85 — 108 ratings — published 2006
Against the Madness of Manu: B.R. Ambedkar's Writings on Brahmanical Patriarchy (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.40 — 154 ratings — published
Hindutva and Dalits (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.09 — 23 ratings — published 2005
My Father Baliah (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.26 — 448 ratings — published 2011
मुरदहिया (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.20 — 152 ratings — published 2010
Understanding Caste: From Buddha to Ambedkar and Beyond (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.23 — 142 ratings — published 2010
Buffalo Nationalism - A Critique of Spiritual Fascism by Kancha Ilaiah (2004-05-04)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 3.88 — 97 ratings — published 2004
Buddhism in India: Challenging Brahmanism and Caste (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.22 — 46 ratings — published 2003
Dr. Ambedkar and Untouchability: Fighting the Indian Caste System (The CERI Series in Comparative Politics and International Studies)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.26 — 87 ratings — published 2005
Joothan: An Untouchable's Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.22 — 668 ratings — published 1997
Fascinating Hindutva: Saffron Politics and Dalit Mobilisation (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 3.44 — 16 ratings — published 2009
Untouchable God (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.32 — 28 ratings — published 2013
Post-Hindu India: A Discourse in Dalit-Bahujan, Socio-Spiritual and Scientific Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.17 — 60 ratings — published 2009
Vital (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as dalit-literature)
avg rating 4.23 — 13 ratings — published
Sant Gadge aur unka jivan sangharsh (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as dalit-literature)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
Dalito Ko Anpadh Rakhne ki Sajish (first edition 2013)
by (shelved 1 time as dalit-literature)
avg rating 5.00 — 4 ratings — published
“Don’t you know the boys never showed up after Vadakuveetu’s funeral ! Old men are playing for God’s sake. We need to stop such lifeless performance. Time has changed. Paraiyan’s obeying our commands, are of the past”. Vettuvaru, disgustingly expressed. “Where were you, you ignorant fools?”
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“How is it possible? Beating one's breast, weeping all day at the funeral; we will not have enough energy to work in the field at night ayya?” said Maruthamaval. “That’s right! After a day’s work isn’t it hard for you people to go to a movie theatre at night! Whom are you trying to cheat?”
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